NTACHC-Breaking Down Barriers: Strategies for Overcoming Systemic Healthcare Inequities in Integration Efforts

October 4, 2023 to October 5, 2023

This mini conference is to focus on the interface between Health/Behavioral Health Integration via the Collaborative Care Model, SDOH & Equity. Holistic, quality care which is at the core of NTACHC’s mission. As Tarrant County's only Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) serving quite a diverse community, this conference will highlight the challenges, related solutions and opportunities moving forward in today’s rapidly evolving healthcare environment.  We are bringing together professionals from across the healthcare spectrum to discuss, explore and advance the use of integrated behavioral health systems and practices to improve patient care and outcomes.

Target Audience

This activity is intended for physicians, nurses, pharmacists, certified public health professionals, social workers, and licensed professional counselors.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity leaners should be able to:

 

  • Explain how integrated healthcare emphasizes patient centered care, shared decision making and patient engagement into treatment process.
  • Describe how integrated healthcare can address health disparities in access, and promote healthcare equity,
  • Describe how digital health solutions, EMRs,  telemedicine and other technological advancements facilitate integrated healthcare delivery.
  • Integrate evidenced based practices and innovative approaches to improve patient experiences and optimize resource utilization.
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 7.00 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 7.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 7.00 ANCC
  • 7.00 AOA Category 2-A
  • 7.00 ASWB Credit
    As a Jointly Accredited Organization, the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. Social workers completing this course receive 7.00 continuing education credits.
  • 7.00 Certified Public Health (CPH)
  • 7.00 Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
  • 7.00 Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
  • 7.00 HSC Participation
Course opens: 
09/17/2023
Course expires: 
10/05/2024
Event starts: 
10/04/2023 - 8:00am CDT
Event ends: 
10/05/2023 - 3:00pm CDT
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Planner(s)

Ericka Harden-Dews, JD, CHCP

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Lorna Jones

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Speaker(s)

Virna Little, PsyD, LCSW-r

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Molly Lopez, PhD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Octavio Martinez, MD, MPH, MBA, FAPA

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Kenton Murthy, DO, MS, MPH, AAHIVS

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Aimee Rachel, LMSW

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Teresa Wagner, DrPH, MS, CPH, RD/LD, CPPS, FNAP, CHWI, DipACLM, CHWC

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by North Texas Area Community Health Centers and The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

As a Jointly Accredited Organization, The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. 

American Osteopathic Association

The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to award continuing medical education to physicians. 

National Board of Public Health Examiners

This activity is approved for ## credit(s) accepted by the National Board of Public Health Examiners' Certified Public Health (CPH) recertification program.

Texas Administrative Code

The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth certifies this activity meets the requirements for continuing education for Texas-licensed Professional Counselors and Texas-licensed Marriage and Family Therapists. 

 

Designations

Physicians

The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth designates this program for a maximum of 7.0 hour of AOA Category 2A CME credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician's participation in the activity. 

The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth designates this activity for a maximum of 7.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

Pharmacist

This knowledge-based activity has been assigned UAN JA0004637-0000-23-008-H04-P (update) and will award 7.0 contact hour of continuing pharmacy education credit in states that recognized ACPE Providers. 

Statements of participation will indicate hours and CEUs based on participation and will be issued online at the conclusion of the activity. Successful completion includes completing the activity, its accompanying evaluation and/or posttest (score 70% or higher) and requesting credit online at the conclusion of the activity. 

Credit will be uploaded to CPE Monitor, and participants may print a statement of credit or transcript from their NABP e-profile. HSC complies with the Accreditation Standards for Continuing Pharmacy Education.

Nurses

This activity provides up to 7.0 contact hours. 

Certified Public Health Professionals

This activity provides 7.0 contact hours.

Social Workers

Social Workers completing this course receive 11.5 contact hours of continuing education credits. 

Licensed Professional Counselors, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists, and Psychologists

This activity provides 7.0 contact hours.

Certificate of Attendance

The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth certifies this activity for 7.0 hours of participation.

Available Credit

  • 7.00 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 7.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 7.00 ANCC
  • 7.00 AOA Category 2-A
  • 7.00 ASWB Credit
    As a Jointly Accredited Organization, the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. Social workers completing this course receive 7.00 continuing education credits.
  • 7.00 Certified Public Health (CPH)
  • 7.00 Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
  • 7.00 Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
  • 7.00 HSC Participation

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Price

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Refund Policy: Requests for refunds must be received in writing by [date], to receive a full refund less a $10 admin fee. Refund requests must be received in writing by HSC, register@unthsc.edu. No refunds will be issued after [date], except for documented medical emergencies. No shows are not eligible for refunds.